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A closer look at the New Antisemitism (hint: it’s the same as the old)
Like a virus, the old antisemitism has mutated into a new version, although the old version is still in place as well. The modern version of antisemitism has replaced the Jewish people and the Jewish religion with the state of … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Antisemitism, Boycotts and BDS
Tagged anti-Israel, anti-Zionism, antisemitism, BDS, bombing, Boston, Britain, Golden Dawn, Greece, Hungary, Jobbik, Jonathan Lowenstein, Poland, Ronnie Fraser, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Ukraine, Venezuela, Zionism
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Good News Friday
It’s that time of the week again, time for another Good News Friday installment. We’ll start off with a load of rubbish, or rather, how a very large load of rubbish – a huge garbage dump in fact – is … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Israel news, Technology
Tagged antisemitism, Ariel Sharon park, biomed, biotech, Egypt, garbage, good news Friday, Hiriya, Khalid Muntasir, recycling, startup nation, Tel Aviv
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Yom Hashoah 5773
Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day, began this evening with the annual ceremony at Yad Vashem. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke of Israel’s need not forfeit its security to other nations: Netanyahu stated that anti-Semitic hatred “has not disappeared, it … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism
Tagged anti-semitism, anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Gaza, Hamas, Holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, rocket, Yom Hashoah
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The Anti-Semitism of the UCU
Almost two years ago I reported about the British University and College Union (the UCU) rejecting the EUMC working definition of antisemitism in favour of their own distorted version. In that post I quoted Ronnie Fraser, a member of the … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Antisemitism
Tagged anti-Israel, anti-semitism, anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Brian Goldfarb, David Hirsh, Engage, Ronnie Fraser, UCU
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The twisted logic of Anti-semites
Two incidents in recent days, one minor and one making rather a louder splash, highlight the twisted logic that anti-Semites have to use in order to make any sense of their anti-Jewish conspiracy theories. The first incident, (via Mum) which … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism
Tagged antisemitism, Austria, conspiracy theories, Golan, Labour, Lord Ahmed, Michael Spindelegger, Syria, UK, UN
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Good News Friday
Time for another installment in my Good News Friday series. The first item actually appeared in the press last week but it’s never too late to publish good news. The Swedish Committee against Antisemitism gave out its first Elsa Award … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Culture & Arts, Technology
Tagged aircraft, anti-missile system, antisemitism, Argentina, Elbit, flash mob, good news Friday, Malmo, Siavosh Derakhti, Sweden
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